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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1915

Page

3

Twilight Sleep Given Four Day-Out At Nashville

Twilight sleep was thoroughly tested at Vanderbilt hospital on Monday night and deemed a complete success by Dr. J. Tallman who oversaw the procedure. The mother remained semi conscious during delivery and felt only slight pain. The treatment is praised as a medical advance and will be installed at the city hospital once arrangements by Dr. McCabe are finished.

Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt Hospital J. Tallman United States McCabe

Notice of Appointment of Executrix for Simpson Estate

Mary D. Simpson named executrix of the estate of Wm. H. Simpson by Morgan County Probate Court on March 20 1915. Creditors must present claims within the legal period or be barred. Executrix Mary D. Simpson directs notice to all claimants.

Wm. H. Simpson Wm. E. Skeggs Morgan County Irs Mary D. Simpson

Negro Charged With Reckless Auto Driving

Dan Malone, a negro, is under arrest in Decatur charged with reckless driving. The arresting officer says Malone was speeding on Vine Street Sunday afternoon, apparently racing another negro in a second car. Leave orders early for Easter flowers and pot plants. The Owl Drug Co.

Dan Malone Decatur Hill Malone Vine Street THE OWL Drug CO

New Angles In City Baseball Circles Spark Debate

The piece surveys coachs and managers across teams in the city league who push no smoking and no poker rules while weighing a possible Second Avenue merchant team entry. Doc Cook is praised by Grantland Rice as a stubborn, determined slugger with a slow, deliberate speech.

Grantland Rice Doc Cook Decaturs Pete Daley Sunny Tennessee Doc

City League Notes Pioneer New Business Men's Team

An old star of a runners up squad leads a push to form a Business Men's baseball team amid wet weather suspending city league activities. No poker or dice allowed. gambling banned by managers including George Stovall and Joe Tinker.

Sol Heaven Browns George Stovall Newark Federals Joe Tinker Chicago Whales

Prescription Department Ad From Preuit Dillehay Drug Co

Local ad from Preuit Dillehay Drug Co promotes their prescription department. It highlights service, affordability, and availability of medications for the community.

Preuit-Dillehay Drug Co

Good Bargain on Installments for Mountain Land

Thirty acres on east slope of Trinity Mountain on the old Moul ton road with three acres on the summit and good springs. Will sell on installments or trade for other property. A Hy Alligon M116-Lawterf

Trinity Mountain Moulton Good Springs B. Hy Lawterf

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brefore Decatur Cornice & Roofing Co E. C. Payne Lumber Co B. Crawford & Sons Co John A. Thomason Side Hardware Co John D. Wyker & Son, Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Co Rountree Lumber Co Jervis Lumber Co EarCorn Malone Coal & Grain Company New Decatur T. J. Newsom Riverview Avenue Bath Johnson St Fourth Avenue Second Ave Grant Street Moultern Street Cain & Wolcott Morgan County Bank Walker Harbin Ane L. C. Smith & Bros L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co N. 20Th Street Birmingham Ala City Hospital Star America Star Chewing Tobacco Liggett Myers Tobacco Merchant Men Second Avenue White Sox Cubs Lee Magee Brooklyn Feds Clarence Rowland Docyak Thomas Baker Shackelford Roberts White Boucher Mullen Doe Yak Malone Coal & Grain Co., Inc E. E. Reagor Church St Garnett I. T. Roberts Decatur, Ala West Lafayette Street Harry J. Frahn First National Bank Nashville, Town
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